Mary Stretch
CEO & Founder @Calais Light
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WORK HISTORY
CEO & Founder @Calais Light
UK Registered Charity (No 12•••81)Refugee Charity. We organise weekend convoys to Calais. We promote social inclusion for refugees in the UK by providing English teaching classes & refugee-centric social activities which integrate refugees into their local communities. We honour & integrate refugees by doing deals with global brands, which deliver stylish, correctly fitting, BRAND NEW, age-appropriate clothes directly into bridging hotels. We have secured of new clothes & essential items since the start of the pandemic. Calais Light is sponsored by GAP UK, the retail fashion brand.
EDUCATION
MHFA England
Certificate, Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
Anglia Ruskin University
PGCE Modern Languages
UCL
BA Hons 2.1, French & Spanish
SKILLS
ABOUT MARY STRETCH
Executive Search & Selection Consultant with 21 years experience of recruiting outstanding candidates for Cool Brands who require disruptive Marketing Talent to deliver growth, innovation & exciting multichannel consumer engagement. I am a former Unilever-trained Brand Manager of Cif. 12 Years as a BBC Current Affairs TV Presenter, Producer & Reporter with first-hand grasp of the media & entertainment industry, its pace, values, culture. I also have in-depth Interviewing Skills. I offer CV, Interview and Career Coaching for all individuals, who believe they could benefit from strong commercially-focussed support to land their next key role. I teach the strategies you need to retrieve your key transferable skills from your past work experience, to ace a structured, stand-out CV & to deliver the right impact to corporate hiring managers throughout the interview process.
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